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5.28 acres of residential land near Veedersburg, Fountain County

Parcel 230726400001001017

2025 roll, county file September 2025 · before the 2026 roll

At a glance

Last sold for $33k in Oct 2020; the county's 2025 tax value is $28.6k.
  • BuildZoning not on file
  • GroundNo FEMA flood zone or wetlands mapped · soils somewhat limited for septic
  • AccessFronts a public road · 389 ft of frontage on W 100 N
  • Acres5.28
  • Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, September 2025
  • ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Fountain County yet
  • Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazardFEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
  • WetlandsNone mappedUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
  • Tax value (county)$28.6kAssessment, trended yearly; not a market price · 2025 roll
  • Last sale$33k · Oct 2020
  • Road accessHas road accessRoads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
  • Road frontage389 ft on W 100 N
  • BuildingNone on the roll
  • City or townUnincorporatedFountain County

Land facts

From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.

  • Who zones itFountain County, outside city limitsUnincorporated land
  • Section, township, rangeSection 26, Township 20 North, Range 8 West, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
  • Septic (soils)Somewhat limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields, version Sep 2026
  • Ground elevationAbout 667–684 ft above sea level; average slope 4.8%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
  • HighwaysI-74 is 1.4 mi away and I-74 interchange at S US Hwy 41 is 2.2 mi away, in a straight lineCensus TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines · Feb 2026

Services and surroundings

What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.

  • USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
  • Well depth nearbyMedian 170 ft (middle half 100–214 ft)From 20 well logs within 2 mi, drilled 1952–2012; water level 24 ft below ground; bedrock at 65 ft. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
  • Public land nearbyPortland Arch Nature Preserve (Original), 4.8 miState natural resources department land, open with a permit or registration. 265 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).

School district and farmland

Public federal records, each with its source and date.

  • School districtSoutheast Fountain School CorporationGrades K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
  • Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Angatoka silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded, about 87% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN045, version Sep 2026
  • Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.73 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Angatoka; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
  • Land capability classClass 3e of 8: severe limits for crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, Angatoka; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026

Crops and forest

Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.

  • Land cover (CDL)Grass or pasture 2021–2025No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
  • Hydric soilsNone mappedShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)

Utility service areas

Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.

  • Electric service areaInside the service area of Tipmont REMCRural electric membership co-op · IURC electric service territories map, edited Aug 2026: a visual aid, not the legal ruling.

Environmental records

Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a record is not a finding about this parcel.

  • Red flags10 environmental lists checked · landfills, voluntary cleanups and dry cleaners not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), as of Apr 2026–Oct 2026; Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of Jun 26, 2025; Indiana Geographic Information Office (from US EIA / DHS HIFLD), as of 2019; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025; U.S. EPA, as of Oct 15, 2026
  • Oil and gas wellsNone within 1/4 mi of the parcel's map pointGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of Jun 26, 2025

Mapped ground hazards

State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.

  • Underground coal mineNone mapped within 1/4 miIGWS: Underground coal mines (IDNR, December 2016), as of Dec 2016. Documented underground coal mines since the 1880s, from IDNR mine maps, to December 2016; outlines approximate

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In this areaVeedersburgParcels and flood5.5%in a FEMA flood zone1,313parcels on the roll

Property tax

Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll, as of Oct 2026

Tax rate
13.499 mills (Van Buren Township district: Fountain County, Van Buren Township, Southeast Fountain School Corporation, Covington Public Library, Fountain County Solid Waste Mgmt Dist, pay 2026)
Estimated annual tax
~$320Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $28,600 gross assessed value × 13.499 mills; capped by the circuit breaker at 1% (homestead) of $25,000 + 2% (residential / farmland) of $3,600
How we compute this

Indiana pay-2026 taxes: second installment due November 10, 2026.

Sources: Indiana Code 6-1.1-22-9 and 6-1.1-15-1.1; the Department of Local Government Finance due dates. Checked Oct 13, 2026.

Value history

YearLandImprovementsTotalChange
2025 (pay 2026)$28,600Not on the roll$28,600+495.8%
2024 (pay 2025)$4,800Not on the roll$4,800+20.0%

Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Sep 2025

What land sells for nearby

Land in Fountain County sold for:

  • 1 to 10 acres: $6.9k–$13.1k an acre (12 sales, Nov 2023–Sep 2026); median $8,400
  • Lots under 1 acre: $2,200–$8,500 a lot (11 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $4,000
  • 10 acres or more: $6.8k–$11.8k an acre (14 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $8,600

The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Each size uses its own months (the shortest of 12, 24 or 36 that holds enough sales), so the sizes' counts need not add up to another figure on this page. Source: STATS Indiana sales disclosure forms, valid for trending by the county assessor, vacant land with no improvement on the parcel at the sale. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.

Local jurisdictions

  • Civil townshipVan Buren TownshipDLGF taxing districts (IGIO Taxing_Districts_2024) on the 2025 roll's district code · Jul 30, 2024

Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal

Hazards

FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.

Strong wind
Very high
Cold wave
Very high
Lightning
Very high
Tornado
Relatively high
Winter weather
Relatively high
Hail
Relatively moderate
Heat wave
Relatively moderate
Drought
Relatively moderate
Riverine flooding
Relatively low
Earthquake
Relatively low
Landslide
Relatively low
Wildfire
Very low
How we compute this

Recorded flood claims

OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026

Claims since 1978
Fewer than 10Insured buildings in this census tract
How we compute this

Neighborhood (Census)

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026

Median household income
$68,456± $9,325 · census tract (block group sample too small)
Median home value (owner-reported)
$214,500± $46,501
Median rent (gross)
$925± $274
Homes lived in by their owners
84%± 12 pts
Median year homes were built
1959± 20 yr
Average commute (one way)
25 min± 4 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
Population
1,038± 281

Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

How we compute this

Nearby parcels

Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Fountain County, nearest first.

Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Fountain County: 242 parcel pages

About these numbersSources, county file September 2025

Tax value

Tax value: the county's yearly assessment (gross assessed value, trended every year), not a market price. County file, September 2025.

Gross assessed value (the county assessor's market value-in-use, trended every year), not a market estimate. Farmland is assessed by the state's base-rate formula, well below what farmland sells for.

Land type

No building found: county roll (2025) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County assessor roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1

Parcel outline

The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.

Source

Indiana DLGF parcel roll (Indiana Gateway) and IGIO statewide parcel boundaries, county file Sep 1, 2025.

Record

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Parcel: 230726400001001017

Coordinates: 40.1434° N, 87.2819° W